MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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