MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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