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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important 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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