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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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