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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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