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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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