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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part 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 MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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