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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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