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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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