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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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