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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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