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
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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