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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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