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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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