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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in 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.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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