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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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