MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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