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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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