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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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