MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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