MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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