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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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