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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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