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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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