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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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