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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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