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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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