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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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