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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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