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
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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