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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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