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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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