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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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