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 is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major 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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