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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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