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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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