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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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