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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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