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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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