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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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