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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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