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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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