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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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