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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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