MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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