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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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