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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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