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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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