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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
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
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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