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
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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