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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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