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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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