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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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