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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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