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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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