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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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