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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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