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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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