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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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