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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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