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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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