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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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