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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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