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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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