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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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