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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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