MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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