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
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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