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 is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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