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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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