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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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