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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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