MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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