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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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