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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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