MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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