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
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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