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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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