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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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