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
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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