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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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