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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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