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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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