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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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