MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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