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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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