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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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