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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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