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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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