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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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