MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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