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 Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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