MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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