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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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