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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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