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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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