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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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