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 impressive 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
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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