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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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