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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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