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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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