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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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