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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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