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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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