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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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