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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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