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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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