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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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