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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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