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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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