MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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