MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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