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
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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