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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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