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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
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.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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