MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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