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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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