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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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