MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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