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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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