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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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