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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
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.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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