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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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