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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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