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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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