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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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