MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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