MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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