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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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