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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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