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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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