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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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