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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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