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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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