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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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