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
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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