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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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