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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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