MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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