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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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