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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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