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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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