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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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