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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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