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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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