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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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