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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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