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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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