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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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