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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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