MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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