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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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