MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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