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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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