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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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