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
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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