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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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