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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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