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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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