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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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