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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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