MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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