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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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