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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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