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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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