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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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