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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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