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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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