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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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