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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major 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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