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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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