MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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