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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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