MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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