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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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