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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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