MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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