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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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