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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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