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
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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