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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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