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
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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