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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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