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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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