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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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