MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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