MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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