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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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