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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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