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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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