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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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