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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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