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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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