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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants 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.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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