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 Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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