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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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