MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning enable
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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