MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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