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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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