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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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