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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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