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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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