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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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