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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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