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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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