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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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