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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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