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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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