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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
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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