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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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