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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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