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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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