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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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