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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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