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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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