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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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