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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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