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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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