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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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