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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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