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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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