MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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