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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
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.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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