MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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