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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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