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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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