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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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