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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important 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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