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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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