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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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