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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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