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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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