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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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