MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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