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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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