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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major 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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