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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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