MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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