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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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