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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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