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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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