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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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