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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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