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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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