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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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