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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
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.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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