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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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