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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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