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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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