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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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