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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
major 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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