MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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