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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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