MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key 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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