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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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