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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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