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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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