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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
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
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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