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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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