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
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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