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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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