MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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