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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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