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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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