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 Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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