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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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