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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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