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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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