MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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