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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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