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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
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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