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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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