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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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