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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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