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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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