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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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