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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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