MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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