MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses 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.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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