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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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