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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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