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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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