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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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