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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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