MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
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 several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important 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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