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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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