MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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