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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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