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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take courses 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.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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