MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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