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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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