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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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