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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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