MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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