MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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