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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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