MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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