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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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