MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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