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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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