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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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