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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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