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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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