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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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