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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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