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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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