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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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