MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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