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
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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