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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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