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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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