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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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