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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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