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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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