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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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