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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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