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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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