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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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