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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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