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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology enable
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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