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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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