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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
