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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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