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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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