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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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