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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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