MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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