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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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