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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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