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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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