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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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