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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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