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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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