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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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