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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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