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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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