MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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