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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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