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
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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