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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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