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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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