MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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