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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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