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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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