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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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