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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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