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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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