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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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