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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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