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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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