MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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