MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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