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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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