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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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