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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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