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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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