MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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