MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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