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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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