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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses 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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