MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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