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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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