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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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