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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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