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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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