MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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