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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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