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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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