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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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