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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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