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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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