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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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