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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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