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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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