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 is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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