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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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