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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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