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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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