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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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