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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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