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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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