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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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