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
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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