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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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