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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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