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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores 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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