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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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