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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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