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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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