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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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