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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|