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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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