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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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