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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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