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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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