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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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