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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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