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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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