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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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