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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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