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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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