MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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