MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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