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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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