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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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