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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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