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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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