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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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