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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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