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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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