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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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