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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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