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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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