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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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