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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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