MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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