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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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