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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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