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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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