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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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