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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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