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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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