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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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