MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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