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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major 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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