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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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