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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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