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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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