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
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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