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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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