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
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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