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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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