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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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