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
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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