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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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