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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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