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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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