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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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