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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major 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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