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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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