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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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