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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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