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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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