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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
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.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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