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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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