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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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