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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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