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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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