MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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