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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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