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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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