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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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