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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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