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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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