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
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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