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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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