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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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