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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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