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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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