MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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