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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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