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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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