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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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