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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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