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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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