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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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