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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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