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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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