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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
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 quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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