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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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