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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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