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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|