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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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