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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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