MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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