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
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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