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
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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