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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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