MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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