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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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