MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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