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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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