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 is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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