MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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