MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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