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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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