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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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