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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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