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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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