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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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