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
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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