MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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