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
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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