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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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