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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models 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 issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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