MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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