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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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