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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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