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
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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