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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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