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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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