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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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