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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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