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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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