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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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