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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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