MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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