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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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