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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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