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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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