MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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