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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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